JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, JUNE 2000
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products June 2000 June 1999 June 2000 June 1999
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Live:
Eel, adult 1,158 1,074 972 2,032
Others 824 869 980 1,026
Fresh
Pacific sockeye 12 6 13 9
Pacific coho - - - -
Other Pacific salmon 78 88 60 71
Atlantic salmon 1,926 1,795 1,324 1,258
Yellowfin tuna 2,589 2,249 1,870 1,520
Bluefin tuna 280 435 348 510
Bigeye tuna 1,611 1,507 1,313 1,038
Southern bluefin tuna 619 407 1,396 851
Sea bream 75 136 46 81
Billfish 106 108 77 72
Frozen
Swordfish 167 92 145 74
Pacific sockeye 824 809 524 956
Pacific coho 2,137 1,298 1,030 800
Other Pacific salmon 872 701 392 355
Pink salmon 2,407 4,018 1,261 2,366
Atlantic salmon 3,100 2,194 168 1,111
Other salmon 68 64 33 37
Halibut 4,852 2,581 1,902 1,036
Albacore tuna 29 43 7 11
Yellowfin tuna 10,843 5,745 2,272 2,607
Skipjack 4,552 7,292 251 689
Bluefin tuna 60 95 95 216
Bigeye tuna 10,795 9,238 7,003 8,710
Herring 13,236 10,342 2,029 2,121
Cod 1,390 1,527 375 423
Mackerel 4,387 2,833 494 317
Mero 474 744 306 596
Jack mackerel 1,165 1,439 153 241
Sea bream 208 206 56 61
Capelin 1,842 8,994 373 2,034
Billfish 588 1,147 157 321
Spanish mackerel 14 178 5 51
Rockfish 4,480 2,995 1,157 855
Sablefish 1,719 1,831 1,664 1,804
Herring roe 38 100 11 36
Pollock roe 6,105 10,782 12,150 14,735
Mero, fillet 212 553 241 660
Swordfish, fillet 67 163 34 84
Pollock surimi 6,601 3,266 1,491 1,017
Cod Surimi 969 541 176 130
Threadfin bream 4,164 3,547 770 796
Salted/dried
Herring roe 1,926 1,645 3,317 3,192
Pollock roe 207 282 374 364
Salmon roe 185 179 311 298
Shellfish
Live/fresh
Sea urchin 808 831 498 445
Arkshell 783 1,081 309 384
Spiny lobster 205 213 638 631
King crab 1,187 1,269 532 594
Tanner crab 3,314 2,135 985 623
Blue crab 13 22 27 25
Other crab 312 553 247 420
Oyster 601 297 26 146
Clam 1,166 1,215 261 278
Frozen
Spiny lobster 511 437 1,058 746
Lobster 274 144 436 242
Shrimp 20,905 17,673 23,976 19,703
King crab 1,251 1,166 2,054 1,543
Tanner crab 6,382 5,891 6,815 6,164
Blue crab 706 380 299 162
Other crab 130 65 102 20
European cuttlefish 780 995 401 491
Octopus 5,239 5,355 1,657 2,598
Scallop 84 151 86 240
Other cuttlefish 2,083 2,209 1,262 1,543
Squid 189 518 27 87
Abalone 51 32 235 190
Salted/dried
Squid 221 37 152 29
Sea urchin roe 31 49 73 87
Jellyfish 1,011 785 324 418
Seaweed, dried 601 649 304 434
Seaweed, salted 721 1,079 72 134
Prepared
Eel 10,341 5,911 13,085 9,040
Canned crab 3 - 4 -
Fish meal 19,021 33,185 1,093 2,287
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N/A - Not available; - = no imports
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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